Beauty Features
Aloys Schmeken Named Henkel Cosmetic's CEO
DUSSELDORF -- Aloys J. Schmeken has been named chief executive officer of Henkel Cosmetics GmbH, the cosmetics and toiletries division of the German household products giant, which is based here.
He succeeds Paul Wentholt, who...
— Feb 4, 1994
Del Labs Digs Into the World of Nails
NEW YORK -- Del Laboratories is attempting to overtake the professional nail care business, the fastest growing category in the mass beauty market.
Del, one of the most innovative companies in the mass market, is now shipping its new Sally...
— Feb 4, 1994
Polo Sport's $13M Game Plan
NEW YORK -- Polo Sport is poised to take advantage of a year of big international sporting events -- from the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, to the World Cup in soccer in the U.S. -- with an advertising campaign full of bronzed, muscled...
— Feb 4, 1994
Sun Line Dawns at Nautica
NEW YORK -- Nautica International will try to build on the outdoorsy image of its signature men's scent this May when it launches a sun line.
"A sun line is completely in tune with the outdoor activity the Nautica name has been built on," said...
— Feb 4, 1994
Expanded Coty Shifts Into High Gear
NEW YORK -- Just one month after Coty absorbed Quintessence, its sister company, the fragrance powerhouse has laid the groundwork for building on its newly expanded business.
According to Jerry Abernathy, Coty's president and chief executive...
— Feb 4, 1994
Ex L'Oreal Exec Sues Cosmair Over Ouster During Boycott
WASHINGTON -- The L'Oreal controversy shifted from France to the U.S. Wednesday.
A $100 million lawsuit was filed against Cosmair Inc., L'Oreal's New York licensee, by former L'Oreal official Jean Frydman, and his brother David. Jean Frydman...
— Feb 3, 1994
Karan, La Prairie in Deal to Take Scent to Europe
NEW YORK -- Donna Karan is about to take her beauty business across the Atlantic.
The designer, along with Stephan Weiss, her husband and partner, and business associates Frank Mori and Tomio Taki, signed an agreement Friday with Laboratoires...
— Jan 31, 1994
